Definitions

Centripetal Forces
A centripetal force is a force pulling an object toward the center of a circular path as the object goes around the circle

Cholera
A highly dangerous and infectious disease caused by cholera bacterium (Vibrio cholera) which is transmitted through infected food and water. It causes a profuse, painless, watery diarrhea resulting in dehydration, weakness and death

Compound
Molecule with two or more elements

Condensation
The process of a liquid becoming vapor

Conservation
To protect from loss and waste

Continental Shelf
The submerged shelf of land that slopes gradually from the exposed edge of a continent to where the drop-off to the deep seafloor begins

Continental Slope
The ocean floor from the continental shelf to the continental rise or oceanic trench, usually to a depth of about 660 feet (200 meters)